Itanagar, June 19 -- A cadre of the NSCN-K (Ang Mai) faction was apprehended during a joint operation conducted by the Khonsa Battalion of Assam Rifles and Tirap Police in the Hydel area of Khonsa in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district, police sources said on Friday.
The operation was launched based on specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of an underground cadre in the area.
Acting on the information, the security forces carried out a coordinated operation on Thursday that led to the apprehension of an active member of the outfit.
The arrested individual was identified as Langsom Losu alias Gangsa (32), who is reportedly associated with the NSCN-K (Ang Mai) faction.
During the operation, the security forces recovered a 7.6...